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Rs.500 was invested at 12% per annum simple interest and a certain sum ofmoney at 10% per annum simple interest. If the sum of the interests on both thesums after 4 yr is Rs.480, the latter sum of money is

Rs.500 was invested at 12% per annum simple interest and a certain sum of money at 10% per annum simple interest. If the sum of the interests on both the sums after 4 yr is Rs.480, the latter sum of money is
ARs.450
BRs.750
CRs.600
DRs.550

Correct answer is: Rs.600

Explanation:
Simple interest gained from Rs. 500 = 500×12×4100 = Rs. 240
Let the other principal be x.
S.I. gained = Rs. (480 – 240) = Rs. 240

x×10×4100=240

x=240×10040=600

prashanth
answered Dec 23 '2019 at 10:38

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